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2013-03-24 Israel-Palestine-Jordan

Israel Says Gunfire from Syria Hit Its Vehicles in Golan

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Posted by Fred 2013-03-24 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Syria

#1 Israel said it fired into Syria on Sunday and destroyed a machinegun position in the Golan Heights from where shots had been fired at Israeli soldiers in a further spillover of the Syrian civil war along a tense front.

lesson learned?

It was not immediately clear whether Israel held Syrian troops or rebels responsible for what a spokesman for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said had been a deliberate attack on Israeli patrols in the occupied territory.

Israeli forces "destroyed a Syrian machine gun nest that fired twice in the last 24 hours on Israeli patrols operating to safeguard the border," the spokesman, Ofir Gendelman, said on his Twitter page.

Posted by Frank G 2013-03-24 10:21|| 2013-03-24 10:21|| Front Page Top

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